Juan Iliesco

Juan Iliesco

Juan (Ioan, Ion) Traian Iliesco (18 April 1898, Brăila, Romania – 2 February 1968, Argentina) was a Romanian–Argentine chess master. [http://ar.geocities.com/carloseadrake/AJEDREZ/Asilados_1939.htm]

He played several times in Argentine championships ("Torneo Mayor"). [ [http://ar.geocities.com/carlasevigne/Campeonatos_Argentinos_tablas.htm Campeonatos Argentinos de Ajedrez ] ] In 1931, he took 12th place (Jácobo Bolbochán won); took 4th in 1932 (Isaias Pleci won); took 2nd, behind Luis Piazzini, in 1933; tied for 5-7th in 1934 (Roberto Grau won); took 5th in 1935 (Jác. Bolbochán won); took 11th in 1936 (Carlos Guimard won); took 10th in 1937 (Jác. Bolbochán won); tied for 7-8th in 1938 (Grau won).

Iliesco finished 1st in Argentine championship in 1939, but he could not win the title as a foreigner (Romanian citizen). In 1940, he tied for 7-9th (Guimard won); took 6th in 1941 (Markas Luckis won); tied for 3rd-4th in 1942 (Herman Pilnik won); took 2nd, behind Gideon Stahlberg, in 1943; shared 6th in 1944 (Hector Rossetto won). Iliesco (then Argentine citizen) lost a match for the title to Rossetto (0.5 : 4.5) at Nueve de Julio 1944. [ [http://www.geocities.com/colosseum/mound/7762/jag/base4049.htm base4049 ] ]

He took 3rd in ARG-ch 1945 (Pilnik won); took 9th in 1946 (Julio Bolbochán won); took 4th in 1947 (Rossetto won); tied for 10-11th in 1948 (Jul. Bolbochán won); shared 17th in 1949 (Miguel Najdorf won); took 11th in 1950 (Carlos Maderna won); tied for 18-19th in 1953 (Oscar Panno won).

Iliesco played also many times in international tournaments in Mar del Plata. He tied for 12-13th in 1934 (Aaron Schwartzman won); took 6th in 1936 (Pléci won); took 15th in 1941 (Stahlberg won); tied for 14-15th in 1942 (Najdorf won); shared 10th in 1943 (Najdorf won); tied for 13-14th in 1944 (Pilnik and Najdorf won); took 11th in 1945 (Najdorf won); tied for 12-15th in 1946 (Najdorf won), and took 18th in 1947 (Najdorf won); took 9th in 1949 (Rossetto won). [http://www.rogerpaige.me.uk/]

He lost a match against Guimard (2 : 6) at Mar del Plata 1944; took 9th at La Plata ("Jockey Club") 1944 (Najdorf won); and took 5th in San Francisco, Argentina (César Corte won). [ [http://www.chessmetrics.com Welcome to the Chessmetrics site ] ]

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